Democracy
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Objective
I can explain that democracy means everyone gets a chance to help make choices.
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Warm-up video
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Practice
7 questions
What is democracy in your own words?
Imagine your class is deciding what game to play at recess. How could you use democracy to decide?
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Exit ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Imagine your class is choosing a book to read. How can everyone get a chance to help make that choice? If you and your friends are deciding what to play, how can you make sure it's a democratic decision? ”
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